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you can't make a great defense of a record that's not been great. you can't communicate well things you have not delivered well. president obama has not had the four years he wanted to have. he had to talk about it and defend it tonight. he simply -- neil: what do you make, congressman, the argument, that the president is the champ; right? he survived without getting knocked down or knocked out certainly, the default goes to the champ. the champ regimely gets the decision. >> well, i don't know. i saw moments where it looked like he was on the canvas. when mitt romney was coming barks, and point by point saying, yes, you cut medicare -- neil: the five trillion, did you, you did not -- >> here's why it register. anyone on medicare knows the government does not give you a direct amount of money. the government reimburses the doctors. if the government cuts the money that reimburses your doctors, that's how the government cuts medicare. few understand that. neil: at the very least, you think mitt romney might have arrested what had been some losing mom
you can't make a great defense of a record that's not been great. you can't communicate well things you have not delivered well. president obama has not had the four years he wanted to have. he had to talk about it and defend it tonight. he simply -- neil: what do you make, congressman, the argument, that the president is the champ; right? he survived without getting knocked down or knocked out certainly, the default goes to the champ. the champ regimely gets the decision. >> well, i...
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ashley: a lot of money still going into the defensive sectors. it seems to me they are not buying the qe3 par being thrown, still being conservative. >> and why should we? the upside for a number of these cyclical industries is quite limited compared to what else was three years ago. a great skepticism into all the seamless mesh is taking place overseas and secondly whether or not they will work so that global spending becomes enlightened. ashley: the euro zone debt crisis still not solved but maybe now buying the government bond, is china a bigger worry for a slowdown? clearly slowing down, that they have a big impact. >> chinese exports to europe have declined because of the recession in europe. youthe european union down 23% m a year ago. that hurts. the chinese government i am sure are feeling the same thing. china slowing down because of an earlier tightening of monetary policy meant to contain inflation in china and probably succeeded at containing inflation but in doing so also slowed domestic spending considerably. the worldeconomy suffer
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romney forced to play defense. number two, mitt romney versus mitt romney, oh, and president obama will be there, too. remember, please the economy is at stall speed. unemployment 8%, and foreign policy in the middle east unravelling, little mention in the mainstream media. listen from the obama campaign team in advance of debate campaign spokeswoman, quote, what the american people are looking for is not just a professorial list of facts or accomplishments or even goals. obama has a tendency to give long substantive answers. simply, she is saying the president too smart for the average american. here is the washington examiner's reaction to that quote. worry about obama being too professor professorial to couch-sitting beer drinkers. the polls have him ahead and bill o'reilly is here to talk about the debate and how the media will spin it. all the names at the top of the hour. bill o'reilly. and talking to college student at university of michigan as part of the job creations solutions tour, and responded to the h
romney forced to play defense. number two, mitt romney versus mitt romney, oh, and president obama will be there, too. remember, please the economy is at stall speed. unemployment 8%, and foreign policy in the middle east unravelling, little mention in the mainstream media. listen from the obama campaign team in advance of debate campaign spokeswoman, quote, what the american people are looking for is not just a professorial list of facts or accomplishments or even goals. obama has a tendency...
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defensive staff asked for, is that true? >> i don't think it's true the military has said they do not want increased spending, but mitt romney thinks 4% of gdp is a good number to spend on defense. i happen to agree, and i think that would be a really good thing to have in one of the future debates, a long discussion debate, about the appropriate role of the federal government in the national defense and how much should be spent on it. that's a great idea. what is very, very clear, and the military and the secretary of defense said very clearly, they cannot tolerate devra devag across the board cuts to occur as a result of the fiscal cliff. that happened on -- neil: i know it's actually money off ten years worth of increase. you still have more going to defense in ten years than you do now so -- >> because. neil: cuts are is pa seniortive in washington, but why is it handy? >> the way in which they are doing it. it's not thoughtfully saying here's national security goals and how to protect the american people and what it tak
defensive staff asked for, is that true? >> i don't think it's true the military has said they do not want increased spending, but mitt romney thinks 4% of gdp is a good number to spend on defense. i happen to agree, and i think that would be a really good thing to have in one of the future debates, a long discussion debate, about the appropriate role of the federal government in the national defense and how much should be spent on it. that's a great idea. what is very, very clear, and...
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we found out this week that lockheed martin is telling us that there will be no budget cuts, that is defense cuts coming. how does the obama administration have the authority to say sequestration is not going to happen? >> that is a very good question, and they do have the authority. but i will tell you that this does prove one thing. the administration will do anything to win this election. that is, they will do anything except effectively govern. we have had an opportunity for months now to avoid sequestration. the house of representatives has passed a bill to postpone sequestration and the senate has just ignored those efforts and done absolutely nothing. you have to ask yourself at the end of the day, here is what t labor department said. i want to get your response to it. this is about questions and requiring federal contracts whose contracts may be reduced in the event of sequestration. the answer to this question is no. in fact, it would be inconsistent wh the purpose of the one. true or false, sir? >> well, it is very political. you are rigt. >> senator, do you think the labor depart
we found out this week that lockheed martin is telling us that there will be no budget cuts, that is defense cuts coming. how does the obama administration have the authority to say sequestration is not going to happen? >> that is a very good question, and they do have the authority. but i will tell you that this does prove one thing. the administration will do anything to win this election. that is, they will do anything except effectively govern. we have had an opportunity for months...
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done without touching precious medicare, precious medicaid, precious social security, and precious defense. those people are phonies. neil: what do you think of mitt romney who he added more detail to the tax cut plan that he would get rid of special exemptions, allowances, what you talked about, like limit deductions to $17,000 total tops? >> well -- neil: made the prospects of tax rates going down to 20% to a lot of people less favorable, that they say, well, am i really going to do so well under this? what do you think? >> well, you don't have to use the horrible word that gets grover norquist to lose his mashbles while he wonders around the world and his wife cheats. neil: i take it you're not a fan? >> i'm not. anyone who signs something 15 years before the issue, you shouldn't be in congress to sign -- meal kneel no tax -- neil: no tax hike pledges? >> you don't have to do a, quote, "tax in connection -- "tax increase". you're not doing a tax increase. getting $6 billion out of ethanol, and grover calls that a tax increase. neil: you think the time came to face the american people, t
done without touching precious medicare, precious medicaid, precious social security, and precious defense. those people are phonies. neil: what do you think of mitt romney who he added more detail to the tax cut plan that he would get rid of special exemptions, allowances, what you talked about, like limit deductions to $17,000 total tops? >> well -- neil: made the prospects of tax rates going down to 20% to a lot of people less favorable, that they say, well, am i really going to do so...
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i mean, even before that, when engine charlie wilson who eisenhower named to defense secretary, said what's good for gm is good for america, and vice versa, he was ridiculed because most people understood that what is good for the big corporation in terms of profits is not necessarily good for workers, even though at that time gm was unionized and engine charlie's words more likely the fact then than they are right now. the fact is for the last 30 years america has seen corporations do better and better and better and yet the median wage has gone absolutely nowhere, adjusted for inflation. most people are more insecure in terms of their jobs and their benefits are drying up. corporate profits should not necessarily come at the expense of workers but, in fact, that is exactly what has happened and the bain framework, the bain strategy is at the center of this strategy overall. >> harvest is a very interesting word that he used. it's kind of like lingo, not a few years ago, you know, the term "out of the box." i remember back in the '80s when farming wasn't too bad and a certain player
i mean, even before that, when engine charlie wilson who eisenhower named to defense secretary, said what's good for gm is good for america, and vice versa, he was ridiculed because most people understood that what is good for the big corporation in terms of profits is not necessarily good for workers, even though at that time gm was unionized and engine charlie's words more likely the fact then than they are right now. the fact is for the last 30 years america has seen corporations do better...
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after a month of being on defense, he is on offense right now and both campaigns expect the national polls to tighten. maybe see mitt romney go ahead. here's the big question, diane. will you see the same kind of movement in these key battleground states, especially ohio, where president obama is ahead right now. these are the voters who get ads every day, who see the conditions every day. will they move in the same direction? that's the big question. >> how bad does the president think it was and what he's going to do? >> reporter: the president knows he lost last night. he and his team know he's got to bring it in the next debate. he's got to answer mitt romney face-to-face. >> all right, george, thank you so much. and we have a footnote for everyone. you and i talked about it last night, about the star of last night's debate, who was not on the stage. we are talking big bird. as jake told us, unda torrent o creative people took to the internet about the bird today, and these were our favorites. will work for food. today is brought to you by the letter u, for unemployed. and this t
after a month of being on defense, he is on offense right now and both campaigns expect the national polls to tighten. maybe see mitt romney go ahead. here's the big question, diane. will you see the same kind of movement in these key battleground states, especially ohio, where president obama is ahead right now. these are the voters who get ads every day, who see the conditions every day. will they move in the same direction? that's the big question. >> how bad does the president think...
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rather than this mush that they get it done without touching precious medicare, medicaid and precious defense. those people are phony. >>neil: do you think he is alone? think again. forget kicking the can down the road because the can is about to kit back. we have the executive director of "the can kicks back." you appear to be younger than the good senator but you share the same goal, right, to get hopping. >>guest: correct. we are an organization whose main goal is for a long-term comprehensive bipartisan deficit reduction goal. in our opinion that deal needs to have the millennium voice. if not, there will not be a deal we believe. >>neil: would the group be if their 20's? >>guest: between 18 and 32. >>neil: you telling them when it comes to entitlements, especially, we don't start addressing this, there will be nothing for any of us? >>guest: right. we are trying to connect the issue to their lives. we saying you need to hear about this because sometimes it is hard to tell people, here is what will happen 40 years down the road. what we are telling them, we are talking about lost opportun
rather than this mush that they get it done without touching precious medicare, medicaid and precious defense. those people are phony. >>neil: do you think he is alone? think again. forget kicking the can down the road because the can is about to kit back. we have the executive director of "the can kicks back." you appear to be younger than the good senator but you share the same goal, right, to get hopping. >>guest: correct. we are an organization whose main goal is for a...
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the defense back quarterback kevin cobb nine times, the cardinals were one of three and beaten teams prior to last night's game. houston, texas and the atlantic falcon--falcons. connell: commodities today in the red after the jobs report. dagen: live from the floor of the cme. sandra: a lot of commodities in the red but stock markets in the green. we are wandering before talking to traders about whether they're buying into the unemployment dropped to those levels. what is your reaction to this report? >> it is bogus and what i am looking at is a thousand workers in the world out of one factory and hundred are unemployed. unemployment is 10%. the hundred workers went home the unemployment rate is 7%. participation rates people focus on is bogus. sandra: your looking at a drop of 7.8%? >> i would think i don't believe we are at 7.8% and obama came in and it is 7.9%. a little too coincidental. >> oil prices plunging. if this report was that good would be bullish and oil prices coming down and gold -- >> it failed to hold the moving average. a lot of shorts covered head of the number yes
the defense back quarterback kevin cobb nine times, the cardinals were one of three and beaten teams prior to last night's game. houston, texas and the atlantic falcon--falcons. connell: commodities today in the red after the jobs report. dagen: live from the floor of the cme. sandra: a lot of commodities in the red but stock markets in the green. we are wandering before talking to traders about whether they're buying into the unemployment dropped to those levels. what is your reaction to this...
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he has a challenge to come in and loocad defensive. he has to be cool and calm and confident and own the space. that is the most important thing for him. if he looks di those optics will be the most devastating thing for him. you would think would be about the pressure would be on the incumbt to defend the last four yrs in of bu in this debate, it is clear that 100% is on how does mitt romney handle the 47% question? >> i agree with crystal to put in other termshe undecided tereti wheir back toward the stage. the voice and he has to be strong and have an answer. the problem he has is which every way he turns he loses a piecof the argument. ro romney is going to lose a piece where he turns. onehat he has used before, is to say look, i care about the 0%. ok awhat did i massachusetts with romney care. if he give that is answer, he loses the strength of the argument. but i think he has no choice. i think he has to say that like the president, when the president in 2008 was overheard unse talking about people clinging to funs and religion t
he has a challenge to come in and loocad defensive. he has to be cool and calm and confident and own the space. that is the most important thing for him. if he looks di those optics will be the most devastating thing for him. you would think would be about the pressure would be on the incumbt to defend the last four yrs in of bu in this debate, it is clear that 100% is on how does mitt romney handle the 47% question? >> i agree with crystal to put in other termshe undecided tereti wheir...
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the defensive coordinator to blame for the wildcats touchdown. games, there three fundamental breakdowns responsible for that. they struggled plank, to turn bes season around, it has to entire team effort. >> we have not won the last couple of weeks. we have to hold together. they will support you. they will always score points and the last whistle. cup startser tomorrow. -- ryder cup starts tomorrow. >> so funny to see them get a cheer when they come out. in the people, businesses, and organizations that call greater washington home. whether it's funding an organization that provides new citizens with job training, working with an anacostia school that promotes academic excellence, or supporting an organization that serves 5,000 meals a day across d.c., what's important to the people of greater washingngton is important to us, and we're proud to work with all those who are making our communities stronger. >> said the arrest of three men the eastern market beating remains the top story on wjla.com. the forecast for the weekend ahead. aty're all t
the defensive coordinator to blame for the wildcats touchdown. games, there three fundamental breakdowns responsible for that. they struggled plank, to turn bes season around, it has to entire team effort. >> we have not won the last couple of weeks. we have to hold together. they will support you. they will always score points and the last whistle. cup startser tomorrow. -- ryder cup starts tomorrow. >> so funny to see them get a cheer when they come out. in the people, businesses,...
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governor romney continues to be on the defense. the president was calm it was friendly, and romney was testy. our job was to lay out a very clear vision about the difference between us and mitt romney. that is what we did tonight. whether you want to give us stock. for doing that or not, that is not important. you are sitting out there on your couch in charlotte or denver. >> [indiscernible] >> i don't think there is a defense to it. what's what do you think of their schedules for the next couple of days? the philip ohio slipping out of their grasp? >> we feel great about ohio. ohio is always going to be a close battleground state. i think without ohio for governor romney, he is a very -- he has a very different battle. >> i did want to make a few comments about mr. romney. i am sure he is a wonderful man, but honestly, i feel like every opportunity that he has, all he does is try to be a salesman. always be closing. he may have been very aggressive this evening, but i felt like obama took the time to think about the things he want
governor romney continues to be on the defense. the president was calm it was friendly, and romney was testy. our job was to lay out a very clear vision about the difference between us and mitt romney. that is what we did tonight. whether you want to give us stock. for doing that or not, that is not important. you are sitting out there on your couch in charlotte or denver. >> [indiscernible] >> i don't think there is a defense to it. what's what do you think of their schedules for...
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so, stylistically, he put the president on the defensive a number of times. a b. i'm a hard a, but a b is very good. >> reporter: all right, so, the president comes out there, he's the president, got the trappings of the office around him. on style, how do you grade him? >> a b. >> reporter: b. >> i gave him a b. >> c. >> reporter: let's go to the tough grader here. >> the president walked into the ring saying, i'm going to play for a draw. if i get a tie, i can go home and i still got a lead. when you do that against a challenger, especially a challenger that is punching you, there was no counterpun. on the president's part. he took this race from a decent lead to basically a tied race was baus ecause of his style. >> reporter: in 2000, he was cool, everybody liked that, it suited the moment. this sometitime, he seemed a li detached at times. i thought that's why i gave him a b in terms of style. at times when nit romney was interrupted the moderator, he should have said, you know, let jim set the room. >> reporter: i thought you would have been tougher on him. >
so, stylistically, he put the president on the defensive a number of times. a b. i'm a hard a, but a b is very good. >> reporter: all right, so, the president comes out there, he's the president, got the trappings of the office around him. on style, how do you grade him? >> a b. >> reporter: b. >> i gave him a b. >> c. >> reporter: let's go to the tough grader here. >> the president walked into the ring saying, i'm going to play for a draw. if i get a...
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budget, something the defense -- the defense bth is something mitt romney wants to increase, something they're not even asking for. >> that's right. he's asking for $2 trillion beyond what the pentagon has asked for and as smart as he and paul ryan are, they act like that's the answer to making sure we take care of veterans. as you know, the veterans piece of the pie is over here, the defense budget is over here. and the paul ryan budget, the romney/ryan budget would cut veterans affairs funding by $11 billion in the first year. look, we're a nation that has been in war for ten years, one of which will be our longest war, only less than 1% of our population is serving in those two wars. it seems as though mitt romney and paul ryan are more interested in making sure that 0.1% of our population gets a massive tax cut than making sure we honor our commitment to those who served in iraq and afghanistan over the last decade representing less than 1% of our population. it's a matter of values and what you value. look, these are honorable, decent men, but they seem to value making sure that t
budget, something the defense -- the defense bth is something mitt romney wants to increase, something they're not even asking for. >> that's right. he's asking for $2 trillion beyond what the pentagon has asked for and as smart as he and paul ryan are, they act like that's the answer to making sure we take care of veterans. as you know, the veterans piece of the pie is over here, the defense budget is over here. and the paul ryan budget, the romney/ryan budget would cut veterans affairs...
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we have the vice president of foreign defense policies studies at the american enterprise institute. thanks to both of now for joining us. these are dramatic pictures and dramatic events. as i'm reading about this, i'm reading about tear gas being used against demonstrators setting fire to tires. there there is all kinds of reports what is going on right now in iran. i mean is this the beginning of something big? walid, what do you think? >> well, yes that is the next wave we've been waiting for. remember in 2009 there was a massive demonstration of about 1.5 to two million iranians. mostly youth. but that was a political reason. now because of an economic reason. it is very serious. all defense militia -- melissa, depends not on how many are in the streets and depends what the international community is going to do including the united states. melissa: do you agree with that? >> i don't think it is the beginning of the end for the regime. i think the regime is at risk because this is something that affects all iranians. it is not about the nuclear program which many iranians don't c
we have the vice president of foreign defense policies studies at the american enterprise institute. thanks to both of now for joining us. these are dramatic pictures and dramatic events. as i'm reading about this, i'm reading about tear gas being used against demonstrators setting fire to tires. there there is all kinds of reports what is going on right now in iran. i mean is this the beginning of something big? walid, what do you think? >> well, yes that is the next wave we've been...
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. >>> just weeks ago the defense came down and everyone got happy at the reflecting tool. well tonight, the base at the foot of the lincoln memorial will be empty once again. surae chinn is live with more on the park services and the algae problem. we didn't see this one coming, surae? >> yeah, what a disappointment. all these visitors were not able to get as close as they would like. but check it out right now. crews are out here at dinner time, but they are still here working as fast as they can. they said that it will be frustrating to drain the pool, but that's the good thing, that they know that the new filtration system will be in place and working well. they now believe that they have the fix and they will need to double up on the treatment of gas or ozone to prevent it from multiplying. >> people need to understand that we have a new filtering system. we're using the water now, we are are not using the city water, >> we didn't get that calibration right. this is the new system, we are trying to figure it out. we feel like we've got it here now. >> it is costing $10
. >>> just weeks ago the defense came down and everyone got happy at the reflecting tool. well tonight, the base at the foot of the lincoln memorial will be empty once again. surae chinn is live with more on the park services and the algae problem. we didn't see this one coming, surae? >> yeah, what a disappointment. all these visitors were not able to get as close as they would like. but check it out right now. crews are out here at dinner time, but they are still here working...
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>> i would cut defense. >> so you are soft on defense. >> shrink it back to the clinton days. >> my instinct is to answer the questions that are asked. consultants say don't. >> you are still answering my questions. but most of the time you want to be delivering your message. >> they say sarah palin was good at that. >> governor palin answered the questions on her own terms. >> governor palin is that so? >> that is not so. because it's a quick answer i want to talk about my record on energy. >> she was able to pivot most of the questions on to grounds she was able to handle them on. >> you believe college is stupid? don't you think that saying college is stupid is an irresponsible remark to make? >> no. for some people college is stupid. >> now they are going to make a commercial of you saying college is stupid. >> don't vote for stossel. he said -- >> college is stupid. >> bad or our kids. bad for america. >> knowing that one bad debate moments can reck year campaign makes candidates very careful. when gerald ford debated jimmy carter there was a technical glitch. >> the broadcasters in phi
>> i would cut defense. >> so you are soft on defense. >> shrink it back to the clinton days. >> my instinct is to answer the questions that are asked. consultants say don't. >> you are still answering my questions. but most of the time you want to be delivering your message. >> they say sarah palin was good at that. >> governor palin answered the questions on her own terms. >> governor palin is that so? >> that is not so. because it's a...
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the last couple of weeks, the president has had mitt romney on the defensive. mitt romney does not have to defend anything. the president should be defending everything. stuart: i want to roll a soundbite. i know you have seen it a thousand times. this is back in the 1980s. this is your dad. this is how you go on the attack nicely. >> i will not make age an issue of this campaign. i will not exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience. [laughter] stuart: it makes me laugh. still makes you laugh. too often we are looking for the next ronald ragan. we are looking for another ronald ragan. a guy that can deliver the same kind of line in the same kind of way. >> we are looking for leadership. america tonight needs to see a leader. the leader we supposedly had took off for vegas while we had people that and then got the. that was not leadership. mitt romney needs to show the country that he can lead. people need to feel comfortable being able to vote for mitt romney and leadership. stuart: we have the president going to las vegas right after
the last couple of weeks, the president has had mitt romney on the defensive. mitt romney does not have to defend anything. the president should be defending everything. stuart: i want to roll a soundbite. i know you have seen it a thousand times. this is back in the 1980s. this is your dad. this is how you go on the attack nicely. >> i will not make age an issue of this campaign. i will not exploit for political purposes my opponent's youth and inexperience. [laughter] stuart: it makes...
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the defense cuts are very bad policy. secretary of defense has said is the hall of the u.s. military and heard his readiness and ability to defend our nation. that's a terrible idea. we are now finding a more and more about the sequester. the law says that if you're going to cut the defense spending and lay off workers the contractors have to give those workers 60 days' notice. that would have come before the election. conveniently department of labor says you don't have to send out those notices. today we found that the administration said that those same contractors guy if you don't send out a notice and get sued we will pay all legal costs. now the taxpayer is going to be on the hook for the compensation and legal costs because everyone will see knowing that the money is there. lori: so, with reference to the fiscal cliff, it could tip the u.s. and possibly the global economy into recession. we know what's going on in your. at the very least it would be likely to have the rate of global growth in 2013. what you think will happen after the birth? >> it would be irresponsib
the defense cuts are very bad policy. secretary of defense has said is the hall of the u.s. military and heard his readiness and ability to defend our nation. that's a terrible idea. we are now finding a more and more about the sequester. the law says that if you're going to cut the defense spending and lay off workers the contractors have to give those workers 60 days' notice. that would have come before the election. conveniently department of labor says you don't have to send out those...
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their their reaction so far is pretty defensive and frustrated. i frankly heard his campaign surrogates defend the president's performance. they say one night's performance doesn't matter that much and they focus and pivot to attacking mitt romney, arguing he was not honest in his answers. so i think what you're going to hear from the campaign is drilling down on what mitt romney said, trying to turn the focus on romney and his, quote, truthfulness, but that is not a defense of the president's performance and implicit acknowledgment he essentially wasn't that strong. >> let me play for you a comment that was made by jen sacky who is his campaign press secretary, because this defense was one of the most strident, i think i heard post-debate where she essentially says no way. this was a fabulous job -- let her say it and i want to ask you something on the other side. >> i don't think the american people make a judgment on who they are going to vote for by an poll coming out of a debate. they are not looking for an attacker in chief which is what mit
their their reaction so far is pretty defensive and frustrated. i frankly heard his campaign surrogates defend the president's performance. they say one night's performance doesn't matter that much and they focus and pivot to attacking mitt romney, arguing he was not honest in his answers. so i think what you're going to hear from the campaign is drilling down on what mitt romney said, trying to turn the focus on romney and his, quote, truthfulness, but that is not a defense of the president's...
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put the president on the defensive. >> let me bring in jason chaffitz from utah. the question about the 47%. we saw in our "wall street journal" poll. talk about things that make people feel one way or another about the candidate. this has had a very negative effect. this statement mitt romney made on the voting public, so how does he answer that question about the 47%? because to say that i want to be the president for the 100% clearly has not resognated. >> well, look, mitt romney was the very first person to say he wasn't very eloquent in the way he said that, but i think when he can look the president in the eye, the american people in the eye and say he's taking on this role and trying to become the president of the united states because he wants us all to succeed, people are going to have to judge for themselves. that's the mitt romney i know. that's why i think mitt romney's running. not to get the 1% to move ahead, but so that everybody can move ahead. create economic opportunity in this country. >> it does seem, based on the video and the video alone, the
put the president on the defensive. >> let me bring in jason chaffitz from utah. the question about the 47%. we saw in our "wall street journal" poll. talk about things that make people feel one way or another about the candidate. this has had a very negative effect. this statement mitt romney made on the voting public, so how does he answer that question about the 47%? because to say that i want to be the president for the 100% clearly has not resognated. >> well, look,...
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, that a human element, we assume that everyone from folks in white house down to the department of defense, to did other of governmental agencies, they know what they are doing when it comes to e-mail, and how to deal with computer sim, we're finding out, they don't know, as much as they should, so everyone opportunity, -- every opportunity that hackers have to find someone they could infiltrate get them to open an e-mail and download a meleshous payload is all you need to prevent, and start an attack, and preventing it is difficult. neil: why are the chinese so blunt about it, in a thousand u.s. corporation, it is to say nothing of repeated government attacks, it is as if they set up shop at a starbucks, and doing it in broad daylight, and they are not even denying it you know, what do we do about that? >> chinese government has been open about the fact they hire young students, they train them to do hacking. they train them to go into the computer sim, and decide -- system and decide how u.s. and rest of the world does their cyber business, go in, get this information and take it f their
, that a human element, we assume that everyone from folks in white house down to the department of defense, to did other of governmental agencies, they know what they are doing when it comes to e-mail, and how to deal with computer sim, we're finding out, they don't know, as much as they should, so everyone opportunity, -- every opportunity that hackers have to find someone they could infiltrate get them to open an e-mail and download a meleshous payload is all you need to prevent, and start...
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once again, this relentless defense and protection of the rich. and secondly, i think last night showed the american people and the middle class that mitt romney has a secret plan to eliminate the one tax deduction that keeps the middle class in their homes. and that's the deduction for mortgage interest and taxes. he says he's going to lower tax rates but eliminate corporate tax loopholes and personal tax loopholes. i think he has a secret plan to eliminate that tax critical to the middle class. >> do you think that's what viewers walked away thinking? >> i think they walked away thinking mitt romney would be a great used car salesman, but the policies he's articulating will get us right back into the mess that president obama has been working so hard to dig us out of. >> i suspect many walked away last night feeling a bit confused, maybe a bit bored by the technical language and lack of passion. and they are possibly asking the question around the world that many are, which is why can't these guys get together to hammer out a fiscal solution? be
once again, this relentless defense and protection of the rich. and secondly, i think last night showed the american people and the middle class that mitt romney has a secret plan to eliminate the one tax deduction that keeps the middle class in their homes. and that's the deduction for mortgage interest and taxes. he says he's going to lower tax rates but eliminate corporate tax loopholes and personal tax loopholes. i think he has a secret plan to eliminate that tax critical to the middle...
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pamela gellar of a group called the american freedom defense initiative wants to use the word savage on posters designed to appear on american transit systems. >> anyone is savagery. the tens of thousands of rockets going into southern israel from gaza is savagery. the slaughter of the fogel family, the jewish family in their beds, the three- -month-old baby decapitate side savagery. >> reporter: they displaying the ads on the new york city subway system and managers of the washington area metro balked in part because of the recent destructive rioting in islamic nations over a california film ridiculing the prophet mohammad. an attorney for metro told a federal judge that three u.s. security agencies have cautioned metro about current unspecified concerns. metro furnished a video shot by a new york post reporter showing one woman defacing one of the 10 posters and another woman trying to block that action. metro is trying to delay the posters until november 1st to allow the world situation to calmdown. the attorney for the pro israeli poster maker said that metro must display the ads
pamela gellar of a group called the american freedom defense initiative wants to use the word savage on posters designed to appear on american transit systems. >> anyone is savagery. the tens of thousands of rockets going into southern israel from gaza is savagery. the slaughter of the fogel family, the jewish family in their beds, the three- -month-old baby decapitate side savagery. >> reporter: they displaying the ads on the new york city subway system and managers of the...
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dagen: if you pay no federal income tax you don't pay a penny for the federal defense. you do not pay a dime to men and women risking their lives to protect our freedom and i think there are plenty of good arguments being made to rationalize the tax code making everybody pay at least a tiny bit of money. >> for their own reasons divided the country. dagen: we have been talking about that. go ahead. connell: your profession has come under attack. what is going on? what is going on right now? >> obama is ahead, that much is clear. many oversampling democrats, part of that is potentially bad polling but some of it is also people when they're voting for a candidate can't identify with that candidates party. there is also, i believe, a reservoir of people who don't like governor romney and don't like president obama and ultimately will come back and support governor romney suggesting the fox news poll is probably right. dagen: some people on the right, some people who back mitt romney are upset even if the polling is skewed some more than others, but is it detrimental to vot
dagen: if you pay no federal income tax you don't pay a penny for the federal defense. you do not pay a dime to men and women risking their lives to protect our freedom and i think there are plenty of good arguments being made to rationalize the tax code making everybody pay at least a tiny bit of money. >> for their own reasons divided the country. dagen: we have been talking about that. go ahead. connell: your profession has come under attack. what is going on? what is going on right...
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when you look at utilities and health care consumer staples, there's been tremendous bidding up of defensiveness in the face of this resilient move. we've actually positioned, in terms of mutual fund and separate accounts, back into bonds until this hesitation and corrective period ends. >> ron, you call this a romney rally today, don't you? >> i think there's going to be no way to get around it. that's the headline of the day. if you look at the in trade probabilities of who's likely to be elected, president obama last week or so peaked at a 76% probability. this morning, it was down to 66% probability. romney moved up 10 percentage points. dan loeb on facebook had put last week out a note that you ought to buy the romney futures because they were so depressed. i don't know how the money works in that thing, but he made ten points on the upside. >> wonder what the capital gains treatment is on that. >> that's a good question. >> rick santelli, i haven't even talked about march you draghi. he had an impact on the markets early on today, didn't he? >> he definitely did. if i look at interest rate
when you look at utilities and health care consumer staples, there's been tremendous bidding up of defensiveness in the face of this resilient move. we've actually positioned, in terms of mutual fund and separate accounts, back into bonds until this hesitation and corrective period ends. >> ron, you call this a romney rally today, don't you? >> i think there's going to be no way to get around it. that's the headline of the day. if you look at the in trade probabilities of who's...
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he should answer question quickly to make the aggressive point* to put the president on the defense. lou: reasonably intelligent folks i believe could dance in this debate and me effectively brilliant. president obama, what is his greatest hazard? >> there are times with debates back in the democratic primary he comes off smug and seems condescending and patronizing. he is not a position to do that but it was in the year him. >> the think he will say like senator 2010 to find her likable enough? >> i don't think we will see him repeat that mistake. lou: the romney campaign says they will not bring up the 2007 speech want you think of their choice? >> it is interesting. the two different arguments obama uses we cannot be divisive to make an incendiary comments. but to look at the mainstream media types that say we were there and it makes you wonder about their judgment how did they cover it but not cover some much rhetoric? that is a harsh criticism to make for our like to think if i cover the speech at that time that would not only be in my story but it is significant to say that. >>
he should answer question quickly to make the aggressive point* to put the president on the defense. lou: reasonably intelligent folks i believe could dance in this debate and me effectively brilliant. president obama, what is his greatest hazard? >> there are times with debates back in the democratic primary he comes off smug and seems condescending and patronizing. he is not a position to do that but it was in the year him. >> the think he will say like senator 2010 to find her...
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night, which is he can't pay for that $5 trillion tax cut for millionaires and billionaires, and raise defense spend dgz 2 trillion to a level the pentagon hasn't even asked for without raising taxes on middle class families. they're refusing to specify what deductions they'd eliminate to pay for it. >> now, there have been factual questions about what the president said last night about social security, about deficit reduction, he claimed $4 trillion deficit reduction. he's double counting, there's a gym nick there, according to the nonpartisan committee for responsible federal budget because he talks about the savings of $1 trillion from winding down the wars in iraq and afghanistan, which were deficit financed to begin with. both sides were fudging, and both sides are guilty of fuzzy math. but in terms of sheer performance, the president seemed to have left it in the locker room, did he not prepare well enough? >> well, listen, i don't think we viewed this as a steel cage match. our goal with last night for the president to lay out his plans to restore economic security for the middle class
night, which is he can't pay for that $5 trillion tax cut for millionaires and billionaires, and raise defense spend dgz 2 trillion to a level the pentagon hasn't even asked for without raising taxes on middle class families. they're refusing to specify what deductions they'd eliminate to pay for it. >> now, there have been factual questions about what the president said last night about social security, about deficit reduction, he claimed $4 trillion deficit reduction. he's double...
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repeal the estate tax and he said he also wants to increase spending for the defense industry. so i don't -- it's right there. this is what he has been running on. he says this will spark economic revival. >> so we don't know is what the president will run on. lou: we do know. he has to run on his record. what he has done is not deliver on cutting the deficit. what he has done is create over $5 trillion in deficits. and a debt of $16 trillion in total. >> see him run his record. that is what he has done. lou: i want to understand something here. is there some way he doesn't run on his record? i'm sorry. >> for the last 20 muncie has been running and his record. lou: i'm not talking about that. i'm talking about right now. governor romney put him on his record, and that was his signature achievement. >> i promise you, what they will do, they're going to fire ever nuclear bomb they have. lou: had dirty. is that what you're saying? >> at the end of the day, the fact that the man stood on that stage and look presidential, performed at a high level, kept telling people is the econom
repeal the estate tax and he said he also wants to increase spending for the defense industry. so i don't -- it's right there. this is what he has been running on. he says this will spark economic revival. >> so we don't know is what the president will run on. lou: we do know. he has to run on his record. what he has done is not deliver on cutting the deficit. what he has done is create over $5 trillion in deficits. and a debt of $16 trillion in total. >> see him run his record....
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make some significant points president obama in that same time didn't seem as energetic and seemed defensive at point it does remind you that the last debate that mitt romney had was seven months ago in the last debate that barack obama had was was four years ago and the people who he's used to sparring with our reporters who are asking him questions from a seated position as he stands at a later president actually spoke for a little more than four minutes more than mitt romney spoke for you to get a few seconds for the president thirty eight minutes and thirty two seconds for mitt romney this was a pretty good night to how did he prepare how do you how do the how the prisoner preparing for that week was an interesting dynamic to see mitt romney looking mostly over at president obama when he was making his points and president obama choosing to look mostly at jim lehrer or looking down. telling news that is breaking news where there i gaze was directed so the question that arises is what i will hand over to meet dimitri to pick up on which is what you were talking earlier to. day which is yo
make some significant points president obama in that same time didn't seem as energetic and seemed defensive at point it does remind you that the last debate that mitt romney had was seven months ago in the last debate that barack obama had was was four years ago and the people who he's used to sparring with our reporters who are asking him questions from a seated position as he stands at a later president actually spoke for a little more than four minutes more than mitt romney spoke for you to...
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he got testy about being on defense. i think that came across to the american people. >> keeping them honest, it's hard to find evidence for that conclusion in our poll of people who watched the debate. 67% to 25%, they thought mr. romney won the debate. when asked who was more likeable, debate watchers gave the two candidates essentially equal marks. that's one piece of spin that doesn't quite pass the sniff test. decide for yourself if this one does from the campaign's ben lebold who suggested mitt romney last night was acting. >> it was performance art. he locked himself into some bad positions that he took during the republican primary, tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas, refusing to ask the wealthiest for a dime to reduce the deficit and those give us big openings to talk about on the campaign trail in key states in the weeks ahead. >> vice president biden, meantime, said his boss did a good job during a bright line between his policies and mitt romney's. >> i think the president did a wonderful job in
he got testy about being on defense. i think that came across to the american people. >> keeping them honest, it's hard to find evidence for that conclusion in our poll of people who watched the debate. 67% to 25%, they thought mr. romney won the debate. when asked who was more likeable, debate watchers gave the two candidates essentially equal marks. that's one piece of spin that doesn't quite pass the sniff test. decide for yourself if this one does from the campaign's ben lebold who...